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google_drive [2014/02/19 12:34] – Added document redirection tutorial. abrashear | google_drive [2019/01/11 13:55] – [Back Up Your Files with the Backup and Sync Application] abrashear | ||
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====== Google Drive ====== | ====== Google Drive ====== | ||
- | Google Drive is Google' | + | Google Drive is Google' |
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- | - Go to the Start Menu and type in Google Drive, open it. | + | |
- | - At the sign-in screen, put in your La Salle high School email, and select Sign In. | + | |
- | - When you are at the Moodle sign-in page, login with your Moodle username and password. | + | |
- | - Once the " | + | |
- | Google Drive will automatically create a " | + | To back up the files on your current computer, sign in to the Backup |
- | ===== Google Drive Sync Video Guide ===== | + | - From your start menu, open the **Backup and Sync from Google** application. |
- | < | + | - Click **Get Started** at the welcome page. |
- | <source src=" | + | - Sign in with your school email account. |
- | <source src=" | + | - At the //Choose Folders// page, click **Got It**. |
- | Hmm, your browser doesn' | + | - At the //My PC// page, click **Next**. |
- | </ | + | - At the //Sync Files from My Drive// screen, click **Got It**. |
+ | - Click **Start**. Backup and Sync will start uploading | ||
+ | - If you are running backup prior to turning in your computer you need to make sure the sync is complete. The first backup can take a long time. | ||
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- | **Faculty and staff should not do this.** | + | |
- | In this guide you will redirect your data folders to your Google Drive. Doing so will keep your data automatically synchronized with Google Drive so that if you ever lose your laptop you always have the most recent versions of your files available. In order to restore your files, | + | To restore your files from another computer, set up the Backup |
- | - Open the Start Menu and search for " | + | |
- | - Open Google Drive from the Start Menu. | + | - Set up your computer with the Backup and Sync application following the instructions above. Go to [[https:// |
- | - Sign-in with your @lasallehs.net | + | - In the left pane, click **Computers**. |
- | - At the welcome screen, click " | + | - You will see a listing of computers |
- | - When you are shown your Google Drive, create a folder named " | + | - Usually, you want //My PC// and //My PC (1)//, or //My PC (1)// and //My PC (2)//. |
- | - Move the Google Drive window to the right side of your screen. | + | - You can also single-click a PC and click the ⓘ icon to see the dates and times files were last uploaded. |
- | - Open the Start Menu and click your name to open your personal folder. | + | - Expand the // |
- | - Once you are viewing your personal folder, move that window to the left side of your screen. | + | - For each of your folders on your old PC (Desktop, Documents, Pictures, etc.): |
- | - Hold down the CTRL key and select the following | + | |
- | * Desktop | + | |
- | * My Documents | + | |
- | | + | - Hold the CTRL key, then click and drag the files into the folder |
- | | + | - Once you are done copying |
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- | - Click and drag the folders over into the " | + | |
- | - You should see Google Drive sync icons appear on top of the folders in your personal folder on the left side of the screen. | + | |
- | - Your documents are now being backed up automatically on Google Drive! | + |
google_drive.txt · Last modified: 2022/08/05 14:59 by abrashear